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Partnerships for innovation at KTH

KTH Innovation collaborates with leading actors to create the best possible conditions for innovations from KTH. We are a driving force in the global innovation ecosystem, with a strong focus on Europe. These are some examples of our partnerships.

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circular.fashion, one of the winners of the Global Change Award 2019

Networks and partnerships

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The Rise Europe Network 2025

Networks and partnerships

KTH Innovation collaborates with leading actors to create the best possible conditions for innovations from KTH. We are a driving force in the global innovation ecosystem, with a strong focus on Europe.

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Rise Europe

Rise Europe unites leading start-up ecosystem builders from 14 European countries. We empower European start-ups to make a positive global impact.

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Global Change Award

KTH is partner in the Global Change Award, (GCA) an innovation challenge initiated by H&M Foundation. The mission is to accelerate early-stage innovation to support the textile industry in halving its greenhouse gas emissions every decade, reaching net-zero by 2050.

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KTH Ventures

We collaborate closely with KTH Ventures (formerly KTH Holding), the venture capital arm of KTH Royal Institute of Technology.

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AI Launchpad

AI Launchpad is a pioneering pan-European accelerator designed to transform the landscape of AI innovation by nurturing AI Startups emerging from European Universities.

Sweden Startup Nation

Sweden Startup Nation (SSN) is an independent national actor that strengthens Sweden's innovation capacity by collecting, analyzing and making available data on startups and scaleups - to highlight their importance, reduce knowledge gaps and create better conditions for growth.

The initiative is led by BLING, FUHS, the Swedish Higher Education Institutions' Innovation Office and SISP, which together represent over 100 Swedish research and innovation environments from across the country.

Stockholms Grosshandelssocietet

Stockholms Grosshandelssocietet, a part of Stockholms Borgerskap is a partner of KTH Innovation and annually awards scholarships to young entrepreneurs and students running projects within the KTH Innovation Brighter program.

Contact and questions

If you have any questions, please send an email to innovation@kth.se .